Is it better to nail or screw deck boards?

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2026-08-05 23:00

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nailing or screwing deck boards

Screwing is so much better. As the boards warp, if they are nailed
they will pull out. Screwing prevents that.

If you use ring shank nails they will not pull out.

If you use screws it will make it easier to repair or get under the deck at a future date.

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